Indonesia ends deforestation pact with Norway


THE nation has ended a deal with Norway on cooperation to reduce carbon emissions from deforestation, due to lack of payment, the foreign ministry said.

Last year, Norway announced a US$56mil (RM231.6mil) contribution to Indonesia, based on its 2016-2017 results on curbing deforestation under a United Nations-backed forest-conservation scheme known as REDD+.

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